Roanoke City Police Department

The Danville Police Department is a law enforcement agency that protects residents lives, property and individual rights and maintains peace and order. It operates a service division that is comprised of animal control, records, parking attendant, crime scene search, property control, crime prevention and public information units. The Danville Police Department also has an operations division that includes uniformed patrol, community policing, bicycle patrol, negotiations, general and special investigations, K-9 and auxiliary police sections. The department operates the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team, which specializes in bomb disposal and hostage and barricaded gunman situations. The Danville Police Department is located in Danville, Va.

County Administrator is one of the departments operated by the county government of Roanoke in Virginia. The department governs and supervises the functioning of various other service departments and divisions of the county government. It is responsible for supervising the functioning of several departments, including clerk s office, community development, county attorney, economic development, engineering, elections and finance departments. County Administrator also offers administrative services for the departments of fire and rescue, facilities management, human resources, law library, management and budget, and parks, recreation and tourism. The department supervises the functioning of departments of planning and zoning, police, public information office, purchasing, real estate valuation, sheriff s office, social services, environment management, treasurer and juvenile justice.

Established in 1871, the Blacksburg Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency that includes more than 70 officers and over 10 civilians. It operates various divisions, including criminal, special and technical investigation units. It offers a range of forensic services and programs associated with drugs, firearms and ammunition, as well as breath alcohol analyses and identification. It also offers photographic and digital imaging and expert witness testimony services. The Blacksburg Police Department employs a motorcycle and bicycle patrol, criminal investigators, school-crossing guards, and crime prevention, correctional and communication officers. It operates an explosive ordnance disposal squad that identifies and disposes improvised hazardous devices, explosive contraband, small arms ammunitions and law enforcement chemicals. The Blacksburg Police Department is located in Blacksburg, Va.